Course Details
SPSS Basics
Dates will be avalible shortly
Professional Development
Computer Skills / Applications
Victoria University Professional and Executive Development
Level 2, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay, Wellington City
Full Day
9:00am - 4.00pm
9:00am - 4.00pm
$626.75
Early Bird Discount until 31/08/11 $564.08
Early Bird Discount until 31/08/11 $564.08
SPSS provides a powerful statistical analysis and data management system in a graphical environment.
This workshop introduces participants to the basic functions of SPSS and teaches the skills necessary to perform a variety of statistical functions.
Who Should Attend:
This course is for anyone engaged in qualitative research. It is assumed that participants have good PC skills, a basic knowledge of Excel and a working knowledge of statistical concepts. No previous SPSS experience is required.
Course Objectives:
* Navigate around the SPSS software Work with data in SPSS
* Perform a variety of statistical analysis functions
Course Outline:
* Navigation around the SPSS software
* Create a new data set and enter data into SPSS
* Open and save SPSS files; import data from sources such as MS Excel
* Variable properties including value labels and missing value codes
* Data transformations, eg compute and recode variables
* Calculate descriptive statistics and other statistical procedures
* Produce a range of suitable tables, charts and graphs
* Manipulate SPSS Output files (including exporting these to other software)
* SPSS Help functions, eg Results Coach and Statistics Coach
* Run basic SPSS syntax
Course Format:
This hands-on course is taught in our Computer Training Suite. There is a maximum of 12 participants and each participant has their own PC. Mac users can be accommodated with their own laptop.
This workshop introduces participants to the basic functions of SPSS and teaches the skills necessary to perform a variety of statistical functions.
Who Should Attend:
This course is for anyone engaged in qualitative research. It is assumed that participants have good PC skills, a basic knowledge of Excel and a working knowledge of statistical concepts. No previous SPSS experience is required.
Course Objectives:
* Navigate around the SPSS software Work with data in SPSS
* Perform a variety of statistical analysis functions
Course Outline:
* Navigation around the SPSS software
* Create a new data set and enter data into SPSS
* Open and save SPSS files; import data from sources such as MS Excel
* Variable properties including value labels and missing value codes
* Data transformations, eg compute and recode variables
* Calculate descriptive statistics and other statistical procedures
* Produce a range of suitable tables, charts and graphs
* Manipulate SPSS Output files (including exporting these to other software)
* SPSS Help functions, eg Results Coach and Statistics Coach
* Run basic SPSS syntax
Course Format:
This hands-on course is taught in our Computer Training Suite. There is a maximum of 12 participants and each participant has their own PC. Mac users can be accommodated with their own laptop.
Teacher:
Lyn Lavery is a researcher, software trainer and director of Academic Consultants.
Lyn also teaches: NVivo 1: Working with data and basic analysis and NVivo 2: Extending analysis functions.
Lyn Lavery is a researcher, software trainer and director of Academic Consultants.
Lyn also teaches: NVivo 1: Working with data and basic analysis and NVivo 2: Extending analysis functions.